Muktijoddha Sangsad KC tasted the first victory in their 7th match of the Citycell 2nd B. League beating giant-killers Rahmatganj MFS by 1-0 goal in the day's lone match at the Bangabandhu National Stadium in the city Saturday, reports UNB.Walid...
Manchester United winger Cristiano Ronaldo says his side must win at Arsenal to keep their Premier League title bid on track, reports BBC. Six victories from their last seven league games have seen United move third in the table, a...
An 18-man Bangladesh national football team leaves Dhaka for Myanmar Saturday midnight by Singapore Airlines to take part in the 3rd Grand Royal Challenge Cup to be held on November 11-21 in Yangon with the hope to maintaining consistent performance,...
The Pepsi-DRU Six-a-side Inter-house Cricket Tournament, organised by Dhaka Reporters' Unity (DRU) and sponsored by Transcom Beverages Ltd, began at the Maulana Bhashani National Hockey Stadium in the city Saturday with seven matches decided on the opening day, reports UNB.Inqilab...
Hedley Howarth, who was New Zealand's leading slow bowler during the early 1970s and a key man in their first Test win on the subcontinent, has died at the age of 64. Howarth, the elder brother of the former New...
Police AC notched a 2-0 victory over Mukta Bihonga Tarun Sangha in the Green Delta Metropolis First Division Hockey League at the Maulana Bhasani National Hockey Stadium Saturday, UNB reports.Khairul Amin and Rana Das scored two swift field goals --...
Grandmaster Enamul Hossain Razib secured 5 points after the 6th round matches of the 12th Bavarian Open International Chess Championship at Bad Wiessee in Germany Thursday, reports UNB.Razib drew with GM Babras Piotr of Poland to share the 2nd slot...
The Election Commission (EC) has so far found 22 political parties eligible for registration with the EC out of a long list of 107 who had applied for the registration, reports UNB.The Commission has already issued registration certificates to a...
Gono Forum (GF) president Dr Kamal Hossain Saturday accused the caretaker government (CG) of rehabilitating corrupt people making compromises with them, reports UNB."People haven't given the present CG the responsibility to assist the looters," he said while presiding over a...
More than nine persons collected Awami League (AL) nomination forms for each parliamentary seat over the last four days till Saturday to participate in the upcoming general election scheduled to be held on December 18, reports BSS. A total of...
Major Gen (retd) Syed Mohammad Ibrahim's Bangladesh Kalyan Party (BKP) Saturday suggested extension of time by five days for filing nomination and pre-poll party registration, reports UNB.Addressing the party's second representatives' conference at a city hotel, he said opportunity should...
Speakers at the publication ceremony of a book in the city Saturday called for establishing an NGO Commission to monitor the activities of NGOs, reports BSS.An independent commission can ensure the accountability and transparency in the activities of the non-government...
Speakers at a workshop Saturday emphasised the need for research-based quality education for the development of the country, reports BSS.It was also stressed in the workshop that quality of life of the country's people would be improved if sustainable development...
In a significant party manouevre, Awami League (AL) chief Sheikh Hasina announced Saturday that its Acting General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam would take up the post of party spokesman, reports bdnews24.com. Hasina announced the news to reporters midway through a...
NOAKALI, Nov 8 (UNB): A meeting of the district Awami League (AL) was marred here Saturday due to a factional clash that left 20 people injured.The extended meeting began at the local Bar Council auditorium in the morning with district...
NARAYANGANJ, Nov 8 (BSS): Three parliamentary constituencies out of a total of five has been reconstituted in the district.District election office sources said, under the new delimitation Siddhirganj pourasaba which was a part of Narayanganj-4 has been merged with Sonargaon...
FHM Humayan KabirThe power division has begun works on setting up a 300-megawatt (MW) peaking power plant at Siddhirganj in Narayanganj after getting confirmation of funding from the World Bank, officials said."We've already sent the development project proposal to the...
FE Report Local garment manufacturers have received spot orders worth around US$ 55.45 million from international buyers at the three-day BATEXPO, the annual event of local apparel sector, which ended Saturday in the city.The amount is $ 5.45 million higher...
Every year, 1.6 million children under the age of five die lacking access to clean water while 110,000 children of the same age bracket fade out in Bangladesh from water borne diseases, reports BSS.According to official health statistics, 65 million...
Our Correspondent GOPALGANJ, Nov 8: A discussion meeting and cheque distribution programme was held in the auditorium of Gopalganj Deputy Commissioner's (DC) office on the occasion of the National Youth Day recently.DC SM Asfaque Hossain was present as the chief...
Our CorrespondentFARIDPUR, Nov 8: Trucks regularly enter Faridpur town during the daytime especially between 8 in the morning and 12 noon, despite a ban on their entry from 8.00 am to 12 midnight. This creates serious traffic jams and problems...
Saudi Ambassador to Bangladesh Dr Abdullah Bin Naser Al-Busairi hosted a reception for the delegation of Saudi Universities Students Alumni Association (SUSAA) at his residence in the city Saturday, reports BSS.President of SUSAA ANM Rashid Ahmad led the delegation comprising...
Child specialist Professor Sirajul Islam will deliver 'Dr SP Ghosal Memorial Oration' at Kolkata in India today (Sunday), said a press release. Dr SP Ghosal was the founder president of Indian Academy of Paediatrics. Sirajul Islam will speak on 'Emergence...
A private company is set to operate the country's first aviation academy to coach aspiring pilots, flight engineers and cabin crew from Bangladesh and South Asia, say its directors, reports bdnews24.com. Aviation Academy Limited will be run by two retired...
Nalm-Ul-KarimPran Group, a leading agro-based company, may receive a US$15 million loan from the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for expansion of its production capacity, officials said on Friday.They said the Foreign Loan Approval Committee (FLAC) of the government, headed by...
Our CorrespondentCHITTAGONG, Nov 08: More than 2900 organisations and persons whitened their black money of over Tk 1.55 billion responding to the call of the government for legalising undisclosed money. The amount of revenue realised from that money is around...
KHULNA, Nov 08: A two-member inspection team of Food and Veterinary Mission of European Union (EU) will be arriving in Khulna to visit shrimp factories on November 14. They will visit different shrimp processing units including shrimp firms, Depots, Landing...
FE Report ICB Asset Management Company Limited (AMCL), a subsidiary of Investment Corporation of Bangladesh, recently declared net asset value (NAV) of its two unit funds, said a press release. The total NAV of ICB AMCL Unit Fund stood at...
Industrial Development and Leasing Company (IDLC) Finance Limited, a multi-product financial institution, arranged a training programme on 'Anti-Money Laundering Ordinance, 2008 and Anti-Terrorism Ordinance, 2008', says a press release. The programme was held at the corporate head office of IDLC...
FE Report Lafarge Surma Cement Limited has been awarded by the National Board of Revenue (NBR) for being the highest value added tax (VAT) payer from Sunamganj district during the fiscal 2007-2008. The National Board of Revenue (NBR) recently awarded...
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